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Atchison, Effingham, plan Easter fun

By Brian Hagen

04/08/2025

(KAIR)--The City of Effingham is set to celebrate Easter early, with a holiday-appropriate egg hunt planned for Saturday, sponsored by the Effingham Community 4-H Club.

According to a release, it will take place that afternoon, at 1:00, in the Effingham City Park, with participants aged infant to 5th grade invited to take part.

Prize drawings will follow the hunt.

In case of rain, the egg hunt will be held in the Fair Barn.

The following Saturday, April 19, the annual Atchison Easter Egg Hunt will be held one day prior to the Easter holiday.

According to a release from the Atchison Recreation Commission, it will begin that morning at 10:00, at the Atchison Sports Complex.

Children up to the age of 10 are invited to hunt the eggs, win prizes, and meet the Easter Bunny.

The Atchison Lions Club is assisting with the event.

The next day, Easter Sunday itself, April 20, another Easter celebration will take place, complete with the annual Easter Egg Hunt, will also be held in Atchison.

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, that celebration, overseen for two decades by resident Rickeye Jenkins, will be held at LFM Park.

The public is invited to the celebration, in the Atchison Park, beginning at 2:00 Easter Sunday afternoon.

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